B655 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 18 July 2021 at 01:30 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic crashed on the B655 in Central Bedfordshire at 01:30 on Sunday 18 July 2021. The driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jul 2021
- Sunday, 01:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.95953, longitude -0.36767, in the SG5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021401078295
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 655
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 October 2019.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B655 in Central Bedfordshire, 12 October 2019
4 m awayRef 2019400890115
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the B655 in Central Bedfordshire, 2 November 2002
9 m awayRef 2002400D03587
Serious
Honda VFR800F crash on the B655 in Central Bedfordshire, 28 October 2002
10 m awayRef 2002400D03476
Slight
Hyundai Coupe crash on the B655 in Central Bedfordshire, 11 November 2001
16 m awayRef 2001400D03822
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B655 in Central Bedfordshire, 16 January 2002
16 m awayRef 2002400D00292
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the B655 in Central Bedfordshire, 24 November 2018
17 m awayRef 2018400803657
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightCar occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2021401078295 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Central Bedfordshire road accident statistics for 2021.